Episode Report Card Erin: A+ | 60 USERS: C+ YOU GRADE IT January 22nd? We have to wait until January 22nd? Shut up, NBC.
By Erin | Season 1 | Episode 11 | Aired on 2006.12.04
After Mohinder settles in, he immediately begins calling places like the CIA and the FBI about his List of Heroes. He's pissed because he faxed the list to the CIA's Quantico office and no one's bothered to start warning the people on the list about Sylar the Brain Sucker. Mohinder gets nowhere with the CIA because they have better things to do than listen to a crazy man with a fluctuating Indian/British/American accent talk about Heroes and brain suckers and total eclipses of the sun. He hangs up sees a sticky with Isaac's name on it. Ravi Shankar's wail over the soundtrack would indicate that this is a potentially good thing for Mohinder.
Speaking of Isaac, he's in his rehab room, sketching furiously. Eden enters and delightedly notes that he's drawing again. Isaac's annoyed that he's drawing but it's nothing really significant. Certainly nothing prophetic. She's pleased nonetheless. He doesn't think he can paint the future without drugs. She's convinced he'll get there eventually. Isaac says that, to be honest, he likes that he's just drawing for the sake of drawing now, instead of painting the future. That's why he likes comics; you can't take them too seriously. I don't know about that, dude. Have you ever BEEN to a comic book store? Or seen Unbreakable? I think Elijah Price would beg to differ, Isaac.
Eden tells Isaac that Claire is alive and that his paintings helped save her. "Thanks to you," she says, "Sylar won't be able to hurt anyone anymore." Isaac says that this means they can change the future and maybe stop the bomb. Eden stands and says she wishes him the best of luck, because she's leaving the compound. For good. Isaac's all, you're leaving? But we haven't made out yet! And what good is painting the future if no one's going to do anything to change it? I don't know what he's talking about, really, because Eden has so far had nothing whatsoever to do with changing the future. She leans down and kisses him on the cheek while handing him her PDA phone and a keycard. "So change it," she whispers. She leaves, and Isaac stares at his painting of Hiro and Ando beneath the homecoming banner in Odessa. The painting changes toâ¦